Population of compulsory school age, female (number) (Population) in Iceland
Iceland: Population of compulsory school age, female (number) (Population) was 22,289 number in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
22,289 number
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
159th
of 186 countries
All-time high
22,289 number
in 2020
All-time low
20,826 number
in 1998
Years of data
23
1998–2020
Population of compulsory school age, female in Iceland, 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, population of compulsory school age, female in Iceland stood at 22,289 number. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in Iceland peaked at 22,289 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20,826 number, in 1998.
Iceland ranks 159th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Population of compulsory school age, female (number) (Population) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 20,826 number | — |
| 1999 | 20,952 number | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 21,100 number | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 21,265 number | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 21,555 number | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 21,766 number | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 21,908 number | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 21,973 number | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 21,967 number | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 21,900 number | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 21,788 number | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 21,635 number | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 21,461 number | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 21,313 number | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 21,236 number | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 21,201 number | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 21,240 number | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 21,358 number | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 21,523 number | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 21,737 number | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 21,950 number | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 22,144 number | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 22,289 number | +0.7% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 22,289 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 281,271 number, 8% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 22,289 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 444,451 number, 5% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,889 number | 20,826 number | 20,952 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 21,686 number | 21,100 number | 21,973 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,516 number | 21,201 number | 22,144 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,289 number | 22,289 number | 22,289 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, female in Iceland?
- Population of compulsory school age, female in Iceland was 22,289 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 22,289 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,826 number in 1998.
- How does Iceland rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Iceland ranks 159th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.